Overview
NTPC Limited has announced recruitment for 40 Assistant Chemist Trainee positions for 2026. Candidates with a regular M.Sc. in Chemistry and minimum 60% marks are eligible. The application window is 26 June to 10 July 2026. Selection involves an online test (subject knowledge and aptitude) followed by document verification. Salary ranges from Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 1,20,000 basic. Various categories have specific vacancies and age relaxations. No application fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex‑Servicemen; Rs. 500 for General/EWS/OBC.
Key Details
- Organization
- NTPC Limited (A Govt. of India Enterprise)
- Qualification
- Regular/Full‑time M.Sc. in Chemistry from a recognized Indian University/Institute with at least 60% marks in aggregate. SC, ST, and PwBD candidates with passing marks are also eligible. Final year/semester students who expect result by 31.07.2026 may also apply.
- Vacancies
- 40
- Last date to apply
- 10 July 2026
Important Dates
| Commencement of Online Application | 26 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 10 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Final Year/Semester Students to expect Result | 31 July 2026 |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
UR: 17; EWS: 4; OBC: 10; SC: 6; ST: 3
Selection Process
Online Selection Test (Subject Knowledge Test + Executive Aptitude Test) followed by Document Verification. Candidates must qualify separately in both parts. Shortlisting is based on category‑wise merit.
How to Apply
Visit the NTPC careers portal at https://careers.ntpc.co.in., Fill in the online application form and upload required documents., Pay the application fee online (or offline via SBI account)., Submit the application and download the application slip for future reference., Wait for the announcement of the online selection test., Appear for the online test (Subject Knowledge and Executive Aptitude)., If shortlisted, undergo document verification and medical examination.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for NTPC Assistant Chemist Trainee Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 40 Posts?
Commencement of Online Application: 26 June 2026; Last Date for Online Application: 10 July 2026; Last Date for Final Year/Semester Students to expect Result: 31 July 2026
What is the application fee?
General/EWS/OBC: Rs. 500/- (Non‑refundable); SC/ST/PwBD/Ex‑Servicemen/Female: No Application Fee
What is the age limit?
General (UR/EWS): 27 years max. SC/ST: 5 years relaxation. OBC (Non‑Creamy Layer): 3 years relaxation. PwBD: 10 years relaxation. Ex‑Servicemen: as per guidelines.
What is the selection process?
Online Selection Test (Subject Knowledge Test + Executive Aptitude Test) followed by Document Verification. Candidates must qualify separately in both parts. Shortlisting is based on category‑wise merit.